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2024 ORC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

2024 ORC World Championship incorporating the Maxi North American Championship [ORC]

The 2024 ORC World Championship will bring top sailing teams from around the globe to battle on Rhode Island Sound and Narragansett Bay for one of four coveted world titles. It is the first time in over two decades that this regatta, which will be held out of the New York Yacht Club Harbour Court from September 27 to October 5, 2024, will be run. The event will include the standard ORC A, ORC B and ORC C divisions, but will also include Class 0 for the first time opening up the event to boats with CDL values up to 17.400.

The 2024 ORC World Championship will include a mix of buoy racing and offshore courses testing the mettle of all competitors. You can find information below, including the Notice of Race and entry details, but if you have any questions about the event, or we can be of any assistance, please contact the NYYC Sailing Office. 

Interested in the event and want to stay informed? Click here to complete an expression of interest and be added to the mailing list.

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2024 Regatta Association Partners

Race documents

Race Documents
Notices
Additional Documents

Registration & Entry List
Measurement Appointment

Waiver
Crew List
Crew Changes
  • After the start of the event, crew changes must be submitted via email for approval. The email address will be posted here as the event nears.

Technical Presentation
PCS

Social Media
Photo Galleries
  • To Come When Racing Begins
Press Releases

  • The New York Yacht Club Regatta Association is pleased to have Safe Harbor Marinas as a season-long partner. ORC World Championship participants can receive a special rate for dockage at any Rhode Island Safe Harbor location by using the code SHMNYYCORC24 for reservations anytime between September 25 to October 7. Click here for the full list of Safe Harbor locations. Click here to use Dockwa to inquire about a reservation.
  • Newport Area Logistics

ORC WORLDS SOCIAL RESERVATION FORM 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

ORC Worlds Opening Reception - RSVP Requested
New York Yacht Club Harbour Court Lower Lawn Tent

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2

ORC Worlds Post Race Crew Party
New York Yacht Club Harbour Court Lower Lawn Tent

  • Live music, lawn games and summer fare
  • Time: 1830 - 2100
  • Price: Included with entry
  • Dress: Smart Casual
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3

ORC Worlds Regatta Dinner - RSVP Required
New York Yacht Club Harbour Court Lower Lawn Tent

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5

ORC Worlds Awards and Post Race Social
New York Yacht Club Harbour Court Lower Lawn Tent

  • Time: Following racing
  • Price: Included with entry
  • Dress: Sailing Attire

  • Oakcliff Sailing in Oyster Bay, N.Y., has a diverse fleet of boats available for charter for the ORC World Championship and other events in 2024. For more on Oakcliff's fleet, please click here.
  • Bluenose Yachts in Portsmouth, RI has Sun Fast 3300s available for charter. Contact Jonathan Banks for more information. 401-855-0416

We are delighted to welcome Helly Hansen as our apparel partner and as an official sponsor of the ORC World Championship, and Team One Newport, as the official retailer for the regatta. 

To order regatta apparel, go to the ORC World Championship Store on Team One's website. Team one Newport is the only source for items personalized with the ORC World Championship logo. Team one will also be selling gear at the regatta.

USE OF THE ORC WORLD CUP LOGO AND NYYC BURGEE
For this regatta, use of the ORC World Championship is approved as follows:
 
  • On team apparel, as long as the apparel is purchased through our approved provider (Team One Newport)
  • On a club's website/Facebook/Instagram page, as long as the link to the ORC World Championship web page is provided (embedded in the logo)
  • For a club's internal promotions
The use of the event logo must be approved by NYYC. If you would like to use the logo, pleas contact Beth Duggan in the Sailing Office.

The use of the NYYC burgee is not permitted.